Normandale Community College AA with emphasis in Women Studies Transfer Guide

Transfer to MSUM BA in Women's & Gender Studies

Quick Facts:

  • College credits applied = 72
  • Gen Ed/ LASC goal areas & credits remaining = 0
  • Major requirements = 60

MN Transfer Curriculum/Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)

With the MnTC and goal areas completed at Normandale, the LASC/ MnTC is Completed at MSUM.

Goal Area Requirement
NCC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCC Courses
ENGL 1101 Freshman composition (4 cr)
Goal Area
1
MSUM Equivalent
ENG 101 English Composition I
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCC Courses
*COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
COMM 100 Speech Communication OR
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCC Courses
*COMM 1101 Public Speaking (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
1
MSUM Equivalent
COMM 100 Speech Communication
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCC Courses
COMM 1111 Interpersonal Comm (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Area 1
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCC Courses
COMM 1121 Small Group Comm (3 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Area 1

Students must obtain a GPA of 2.0 or higher in the major requirements below.

NCC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
NCC Courses
WMST 1101 Intro to Women’s Studies (3 cr)
Goal Area
5
MSUM Equivalent
WS 100 Women Today: Contemporary Women’s Issues
NCC Courses
WMST 1121 Women Across Cultures OR
ANTH 1121 Women Across Cultures OR
SOC 1121 Women Across Cultures (3 cr)
Goal Area
5, 8
MSUM Equivalent
WS 303 Cross Cultural Gender
NCC Courses
Three Courses from Following: BIOL 1125 Sex and Human Diversity (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
3, 7
MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Areas 3, 7
NCC Courses
Recommended: *ENGL 1140 Gender & Literature (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
6
MSUM Equivalent
ENGL 246 Women in Literature*
NCC Courses
HIST 1131 History of the Family: Cross-Cultural Perspective (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
5, 8
MSUM Equivalent
MnTC Goal Area 5, 8
NCC Courses
Recommended: *PSYC 1106 Psychology of Women (3 cr) OR
Goal Area
7
MSUM Equivalent
PSY 310 Psychology of Women*
NCC Courses
SOC 1115 Sociology of Sex & Gender Roles
Goal Area
5, 7
MSUM Equivalent
SOC 219 Sociology of Sexual Behavior
NCC Courses
Health Requirement (2 - 3 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Elective
NCC Courses
Exercise Science (1 – 3 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Elective

*Recommended because these courses fulfill LASC or requirements for the major.

Requirements Remaining to take at MSUM (60 cr)

Core Requirements

  • WS 247 Women’s Studies: Perspectives & Intersections (3)
  • WS 324 Feminist Theory (3)
  • WS 412 Seminar in Women’s Studies (3)

Electives from Major List (9)

Related Requirements (6 cr required in each area.)
Recommended courses above may apply.

Fulfill the requirements in the following areas:

Arts & Humanities (3-6)
Number of credits required depends on course choices at Normandale.

Multicultural Global Perspectives (6)

  • WS 420 Feminism in Global Perspective AND
  • AMCS 372 Dynamics of Prejudice and Oppression (3) OR
  • WS 330 Gender, Justice & Environment (3) OR
  • WS 415 Media & Diverse Identities (3)

Social & Natural Sciences (3)
Number of credits required depends on course choices at Normandale.

Restricted Electives (9 cr)